SK&H Weekend Picks – Festivals Galore

SK&H has prepared a nifty cheat sheet for fun things to do this blustery weekend. Like beer? How about cider? What about beer and cider festivals? Well, we’ve got them, and more, with these mid-October events. Have a great weekend!

It takes two to tango. Or maybe not. Find out for yourself at this weekend’s
Portland Tango Festival .The longest running US festival dedicated to the authentic social dance and culture of Argentina this swoon-worthy event offers live music, DJs, dancing, workshops, and a Saturday Grand Ball at Norse Hall.

At their fall Annual Tasting, Portland Nursery is always well-supplied with a large variety of apples to taste and purchase by the pound, as many as 60 different varieties in all. You can also visit a kids’ tent, see cider making, and hear live music at Portland Nursery on Stark St.

Fall its the perfect time to take a drive out into the Columbia Gorge. And this weekend is the perfect time to check out the Hood River Valley Harvest Fest. This gorgeous event includes arts & crafts, a food court, cider, wine and beer tasting, produce, music, and a kids’ zone overlooking the Columbia, plus a free Gorge Fruit & Craft Fair on Saturday and Sunday.

Marriage is the melding of the best of both people’s pasts, with room for new ideas and traditions. Failure to respect the input of a spouse will create deep resentment and will undermine the marriage.